New Zealand Certificate in Painting and Plastering (Construction Trade Skills) (Level 3)
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New Zealand Certificate in Painting and Plastering (Construction Trade Skills) (Level 3)
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Tap into the building boom! In just 20 weeks you’ll gain the skills you need to become an apprentice or labourer in construction or allied trades. If you already have a bit of experience in the construction industry, or have a Level 1 or 2 pre-trade qualification, this programme is your perfect next step. It’s fun, practical and workshop-based and is a great stepping stone to a career as a plasterer or painter.
Course content includes:
- Workplace safety frameworks and practices
- Skills for construction trades
- Painting and plastering: compliance, terminology and roles
- Allied trade (painting and plastering) project
- Applying coatings and finishes to a Level 4 (industry standards) finish
What qualifications will I come away with?
- New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Level 3) (strand in Allied Trades)
CAMPUS START DATES
This course is available for New Zealand students in the following campuses:
This course is not available for International students
Course Costs
New Zealand Students
This course is part of the government led Youth Guarantee Programme. If you are aged 16-19, and meet the course entry requirements, you can attend this course for FREE.
This course is also part of the Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) programme. If you’re Māori or Pasifika and aged 16-40, you might be able to get a scholarship to pay your course fees. You’ll also get one-on-one career coaching, help finding work, and other learner support. You can enroll in the MPTT programme once you’ve gotten into your course, so ask NZMA about how to apply.
Student loans and allowances are available if you meet the criteria.
Find out if you're eligible by calling StudyLink on Freephone 0800 88 99 00 or visit www.studylink.govt.nz.
Entry Requirements
- No set age requirement
- Students must demonstrate a level of literacy and numeracy ability required to complete the programme
- Applicants must have sufficient competence in the English language to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English.
- Students must be physically able to complete the practical aspects of the programme by being able to work effectively, efficiently and safely in a simulated work environment which may involve working safely at heights and in confined spaces.
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